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Jack Riccardi has been a talk show host on 550 KTSA since July 1999, after hosting mid-days on another San Antonio talk station, WOAI for five years. Jack started in radio while attending Boston University, and worked at the former WVBF-FM, WXLO-FM, WZOU-FM as well as radio stops at WJYY-FM in New Hampshire and hosting a talk show at WGY Schenectady, NY 1991-94. When’s he’s not on the radio, he’s a dad, avid reader and classic car buff.

Location:

United States

Description:

Jack Riccardi has been a talk show host on 550 KTSA since July 1999, after hosting mid-days on another San Antonio talk station, WOAI for five years. Jack started in radio while attending Boston University, and worked at the former WVBF-FM, WXLO-FM, WZOU-FM as well as radio stops at WJYY-FM in New Hampshire and hosting a talk show at WGY Schenectady, NY 1991-94. When’s he’s not on the radio, he’s a dad, avid reader and classic car buff.

Twitter:

@ktsanews

Language:

English

Contact:

210-654-5255


Episodes
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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED FRI. 01/31/2025

1/31/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the DC air collision story and carried the NTSB news conference, the confirmation hearings and then broke and covered the news of a medical jet crashing into northeastern Philadelphia."

Duration:03:13:14

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED THURS. 01/30/2025

1/30/2025
"Jack Riccardi talks over the DC midair collision with Trey Ware and retired Army Black Hawk pilot Lt. Col. Darren Gaub, plus the hearings for Gabbard, Patel, Kennedy."

Duration:01:51:39

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED WED. 01/29/2025

1/29/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the Kennedy confirmation hearings, the opposition and the fierce defense of vaccine orthodoxy, plus Sheriff Salazar on ICE cooperation, Caroline Kennedy, Stephen Miller and more."

Duration:01:49:04

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED TUES. 01/28/2025

1/28/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about possible trouble for a SAISD teacher who posted support for ICE raids on social media, plus calling Elon Musk a "nazi". the Gabbard nomination, the Challenger anniversary and Daniel Cochrane from Heritage on the Deepseek AI story."

Duration:01:43:23

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED MON. 01/27/2025

1/27/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the Trump/ICE raids and the hypocrisy of the opposition to them, interviewed City Councilman Marc Whyte (D-10) and Bexar Co. Cmmr. Grant Moody (pct. 3) re local cooperation, plus CA recovery, the confirmation hearings and the Selena Gomez video."

Duration:01:43:43

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED FRI. 01/24/2025

1/24/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the pace of the first Trump week, the ICE raids, spoke with FAIR's Ira Mehlman and talked about the future of merit v. DEI with author and activist Kenny Xu, plus " The Dish."

Duration:01:52:54

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED THURS. 01/23/2025

1/23/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the shooting of 7 SAPD officers overnight, along with former LEO Willie Ng, plus unravceling affirmative action and DEI, were CNN hosts warned by management to straighten up on Trump, Milei at Davos, the JFK/MLK files and Throwback Thursday 1981."

Duration:01:45:42

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED WED. 01/22/2025

1/22/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the first three days of Trump, the sunset of DEI, how Democrats are losing the immigration issue, spoke with retired Judge Steve Hilbig about executive orders and the J6 pardons and asked what you would say or ask the prez if you rode a few floors on the elevator?"

Duration:01:40:26

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED TUES. 01/21/2025

1/21/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the energy of the first 36 hours of Trump 2.0, with live coverage of the president's AI news conference, plus the debate over birthright citizenship and pardons."

Duration:01:47:29

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED MON. 01/20/2025

1/20/2025
"Jack Riccardi covered the inauguration of Donald Trump, the executive orders, Biden's last minute pardons and the history being made."

Duration:01:45:13

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED FRI. 01/17/2025

1/17/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about Trump 2.0, the inaugural plans changing, Treasury Sec. nominee Scott Bessent, the studies about Gen Z and millennials and "The Dish."

Duration:01:57:37

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED THURS. 01/16/2025

1/16/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about President Biden's dark, dreary farewell address, the passing of Bob Uecker and director David Lynch, the confirmation hearings, California waiving rebuild regulations and what's the best place for Vivek, DOGE or Senate?"

Duration:01:49:37

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED WED. 01/15/2025

1/15/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the Hegseth, Bondi and Rubio hearings, watching the variety of coping mechanisms by different pols since the election, the Israel-Hamas deal, the viral video of an Eagles fan verbally savaging a couple at the game and setting up the Biden farewell address."

Duration:01:47:26

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED TUES. 01/14/2025

1/14/2025
"Jack Riccardi recapped the Hegseth hearing and played highlights, talked about the path that led to this nomination, interviewed former Dep Undersec of Defense Jed Babbin and Trump campaign strategist Tommy Piggot, plus the DEI discussion around Karen Bass, and Whoopi explains the weather."

Duration:01:42:23

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JACK RICCARDI ON DEMAND AIRED MON. 01/13/2024

1/13/2025
"Jack Riccardi talked about the LA fire response, the story about Rick Caruso's Palisades Village, the way new political and cultural perspectives might emerge from the fire, how you incentivize better emergency services and rebuilds, plus race in sports journalism and AJ Brown's book reading."

Duration:01:44:13

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Jack Riccardi | January 10, 2025

1/10/2025
Jack Riccardi talked about the CA fire disaster with fmr. Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, looked at the logic of believing in climate-caused fire or fire conditions, debated the TikTok ban case before SCOTUS and 'The Dish'

Duration:01:59:27

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Jack Riccardi | January 9, 2025

1/9/2025
Jack talked about what the political fallout might be from the CA fires, the federal court Title IX decision, the lip reading of the assembled ex-presidents at the Carter funeral, Pelosi's stock picking and Quinn Ewers' public expression of faith.

Duration:01:59:53

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Jack Riccardi | January 8, 2025

1/8/2025
Jack talked about the wildfire tragedy in CA, the political spin, and interviewed former CA Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, plus reactions to Trump's foreign policy trial balloons, the county approves the downtown arena/ballpark plan, and more.

Duration:01:59:41

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Jack Riccardi | January 7, 2025

1/8/2025
Jack talked about the Trumpian proposals on Canada, Greenland, the Gulf and how ironic it is when the left melts down over his adoption of their tactics, plus the rape gang scandal in the UK, the SA Archbishop's weird New Year's tweets and interviewed Jason Isaac about the Texas grid and Trump's energy moves.

Duration:01:56:29

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Jack Riccardi | December 6th, 2025

1/7/2025
Jack talked about the Electoral College certification, the 1/6 anniversary, what to expect from Trump's early weeks as president, Biden's brag on knowing world leaders and the cold snap.

Duration:01:57:23